The Lost ARC / Unit 4 ARC 084 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Exclusion Hurts
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The idea
Naomi Eisenberger and Matthew Lieberman's two thousand four review argues that physical and social pain overlap in the brain, with the anterior cingulate cortex playing a key role.
In practice
Being left out of a conversation registering, in part, through circuitry that also processes physical pain.
Where people slip
The book's point: ignoring a contribution or excluding someone is not a trivial slight.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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